… Yemenite track in this record, the rest being mostly Hebrew covers from the Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) repertoire and … noticing is that Damari sings with a pronounced Yemenite Hebrew accent, a feature that she will not stress later on … genre, the  qaṣīdah , [3]  consisting of verses ( bayt in Hebrew and in Arabic; Heb. pl. batim ) of equal length and …

… Heiman has won the right to become one of the priests of Hebrew music.' It is not for nothing that Natan Yonatan … and violin. Since his parents and grandparents all spoke Hebrew, Heiman grew up in a Hebrew speaking house as his mother tongue. He moved to …

Arno Nadel was born in Vilna, Lithuania and began his Jewish musical education in…

Three piyutim (liturgical poems): Adon olam. The lord of the universe; Yigdal…

… with the Binding of Isaac, which was sung to texts in both Hebrew and Yiddish. Many of these texts touch directly upon … descendants.  The story’s primary textual rendering in the Hebrew Bible (Genesis XXII:1–19) is somewhat brief, barely … liturgy of the Jewish New Year festival. [2]   In Ashkenazi Hebrew Literature   Medieval chronicles and Kinah piyyutim …

… tradition of turning secular Arabic songs into sacred Hebrew ones. Halevi is certainly not a trained poet but … . This experience resulted in his comand of a wide range of Hebrew formulae that can be assembled to substitute the … as Halevi. Almog Bahar, one of Israeli’s outspoken modern poets of Sephardic pedigree, discusses the phenomenon of …

… verses. The elaborate traditional Sephardic melody of this Hebrew poem is applied to other texts of the Rosh Hashanah … of Craiova, Romania, and the amazing history of his book of Hebrew poetry translated into Ladino. International …

… Shtiler, shtiler  ('Quiet, Quiet'), his best-known poem (in Hebrew known as Ponar ), written in response to the mass … at UCLA: 2014). Songs of Kaczerginski in Zemereshet (in Hebrew) A list of  Shmerke Kaczerginski's publcations at The …

… in Damascus, Safed, and Gaza. He was one of the greatest Hebrew poets in the period after the expulsion from Spain. Najara … are based on Turkish, Arab, Spanish and Greek songs, or on Hebrew piyyutim he favored. In the printed editions of …